Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 6th Street today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 6th Street at 5PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 6th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
763 | 752 | 752 | 834 | 822 | 788 | 732 | 452 | 452 | 525 | 955 | 905 | 987 | 869 | 857 | 846 | 785 | 672 | 653 | 635 | 540 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:40AM1.26m | 10:08PM1.07m | 10:17AM1.16m | 10:58PM1.00m | 10:58AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.26m | 3:59AM0.36m | 4:40PM0.33m | 4:44AM0.46m | 5:28PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
763 | 752 | 752 | 834 | 822 | 788 | 732 | 382 | 388 | 525 | 955 | 905 | 987 | 869 | 857 | 846 | 785 | 672 | 653 | 635 | 540 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | W 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
49 | 20 | 71 | 49 | 49 | 28 | 27 | 452 | 452 | 331 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 39 | 61 | 53 | 17 | 47 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | W 5 | S 5 | S 6 | W 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | SE 9 | — | — | — | W 6 |
20 | 21 | — | — | — | 15 | 19 | 27 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 14 | 14 | 22 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 |
— | — | 31 | 33 | 31 | 62 | 58 | 55 | 66 | 27 | 33 | 25 | 45 | 34 | 75 | 66 | — | 69 | 47 | — | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 960 | 1140 | 1746 | 938 | 960 | 466 | 938 | 938 | 369 | 5 | 369 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 369 | 115 | 0 | 5 | 1189 | 1195 | 5 |
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